Mike Tyson's Comeback Fight Opponent & Date Revealed

BYAlexander ColeUpdated on September 26, 20224.3K Views

Mike Tyson

Mike Tyson is set to make his return into the world of boxing.

For weeks now, there have been rumblings that Mike Tyson wanted to make a comeback in the world of boxing. The 54-year-old is one of the most infamous heavyweight champions of his era and was known for some pretty insane and brutal knockouts. Of course, Tyson has emersed himself in various other ventures over the last little while but now he has been training extremely hard and is hoping to get in some bouts to help make a comeback while also get the fans engaged.

According to TMZ, Tyson's first every comeback fight will take place on September 12th and will feature eight rounds against Roy Jones Jr. This fight will be made watchable through pay-per-view as well as Triller, which is a company that is hoping to take over the TikTok space.

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If you're hoping for a large slate of entertainment, you are in luck. There is going to be an undercard for the fight, as well as some musical performances that will surely get people eager to tune in. Not to mention, there will be a documentary series that airs before the fight, which will show off Tyson and Jones training for their battle.

Let us know in the comments below who you think is going to win.

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Alexander Cole

Alexander Cole is the current editor-in-chief of HotNewHipHop. He started at HotNewHipHop back in 2018 where he began as a Sports and Sneakers writer. It was here where he began to hone his craft, putting his journalism degree from Concordia University in Montreal, Quebec, to good use. Since that time, he has documented some of the biggest stories in the hip-hop world. From the Kendrick Lamar and Drake beef to the disturbing allegations against Diddy, Alex has helped HotNewHipHop navigate large-scale stories as they happen. In 2021, he went to the Bahamas for the Big 3's Championship Game. It was here where he got to interview legendary figures like Ice Cube, Clyde Drexler, and Stephen Jackson. He has also interviewed other superstar athletes such as Antonio Brown, Damian Lillard, and Paul Pierce. This is in addition to conversations with social media provocateurs like Jake Paul, and younger respected artists like Kaycyy, Lil Tecca, and Jeleel!

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